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Technology Report: Exclusive: Security firm says iPhone bug can thwart device wiper

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10/3/2013
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Exclusive: Security firm says iPhone bug can thwart device wiper
BOSTON (Reuters) - A German security company has uncovered a bug in the new iPhone's software that it said enables hackers to overcome a safeguard allowing users to remotely wipe stolen or lost phones.
Insight: Little-known Hollywood investor poised to score with Twitter IPO
LOS ANGELES/ SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - When Twitter goes public in coming weeks, one of the biggest winners will be a 47-year-old financier who guards his secrecy so zealously that he employs a person to take down his Wikipedia entry and scrub his picture from the Internet.
Appeals court revives Microsoft claim against Google
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Thursday instructed the U.S. International Trade Commission to reconsider a ruling that gave Google Inc a victory over Microsoft Corp in a patent dispute.
U.S. indicts 13 members of hacker group Anonymous
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. grand jury on Thursday indicted 13 members of the hacking group Anonymous over cyber attacks that were reported against government agencies, trade associations and others beginning in 2010, according to a copy of the indictment.
Telecom Italia picks Patuano as CEO after strategy clash
MILAN (Reuters) - Telecom Italia said on Thursday it had picked insider Marco Patuano as chief executive after long-standing executive chairman Franco Bernabe resigned in a strategy clash with core shareholders, paving the way for possible asset sales.
Britain's fraud prosecutor sees no conflict in Autonomy probe
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) said on Thursday it had found no conflict of interest in its investigation into Autonomy, the British software company accused of accounting irregularities by its U.S. owners Hewlett-Packard.
Amazon plans TV streaming box in time for holidays: WSJ
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc, which entered the gadget-making business with the Kindle e-reader, intends to sell a set-top box that can stream Internet content to televisions in time for the holidays, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
Exclusive: Intellectual Ventures curbs patent buying amid fund-raising effort
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intellectual Ventures, a multi-billion-dollar firm that virtually invented a new market for patents and inventions, has curtailed its patent buying in the past few months, according to sources familiar with its patent market activity, as it seeks to raise new funds.
Facebook helps design housing complex near headquarters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The commute may be getting a lot shorter for some of Facebook Inc's workers.
After Fukushima, Toshiba seeks new life for nuclear business through overseas plant: CEO
TOKYO (Reuters) - More than two and a half years after meltdowns at the Fukushima power plant effectively shut down Japan's nuclear industry, one of the makers of the wrecked reactors is determined to breathe new life into the business through a major contract in Britain.
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